Re: \jazzOn vs. \improvisationOn

[Thomas Morley]

Hi Jim,

2013/10/3 Jim Long <address@hidden>:
> There is a known issue that prevents \improvisationOn from working
> with LilyJAZZ and \jazzOn.
>

Never heard of it.

> a) Is that issue terribly gnarly, or is there a likelihood that
> the two modes might be made compatible sometime soon?  It does
> seem a tad ironic.
>
> b) How can I work around the problem in a piece which starts in
> improv. mode?  The closest attempt I have made so far is
> attached, which involves specifying simultaneous music with
> non-jazz mode to produce the improv slashes, and a simultaneous
> jazz mode spacer rest to render the clef/key/time signature using
> the LilyJAZZ glyphs.  My first guess was to scale the spacer rest
> to 0, but that defeats the jazz glyphs, and gives me Lily's
> standard clef, etc.
>
> If anyone can offer an improved workaround, I'd be very grateful.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jim

Will try to have a look soon.

Cheers,
  Harm